Privacy Policy
Welcome to HB Gujarat. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used and protected when you visit or use our website.
By accessing or using HB Gujarat, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
HB Gujarat may collect certain information automatically when you visit our website.
This information may include:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Operating system
Pages visited
Date and time of your visit
Referring website or page
General website usage information
Approximate location information derived from technical data
We may also receive information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name or email address when you contact us.
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information unless you voluntarily provide it for a specific purpose.
2. How We Use Information
Information collected through our website may be used for purposes such as:
Operating and maintaining the website
Improving website content and user experience
Understanding website traffic and visitor behavior
Responding to visitor questions and requests
Improving website performance
Detecting spam, fraud, abuse or unauthorized activity
Maintaining website security
Displaying and managing advertisements
We do not intentionally sell or rent visitors' personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies
HB Gujarat may use cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies are small text files that may be stored on your device when you visit a website. They may help websites remember information and understand how visitors interact with the website.
Cookies may be used for:
Website functionality
Understanding website traffic
Improving user experience
Advertising purposes
Measuring advertising performance
Delivering relevant advertisements
You can manage or disable cookies through your web browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain features or functionality of the website.
4. Advertising – Adsterra
HB Gujarat may use Adsterra and its advertising technology partners to display advertisements on the website.
Adsterra and its partners may use technologies such as cookies, web beacons, pixels, device information and similar technologies to:
Display advertisements
Measure advertising performance
Understand advertising interactions
Prevent fraudulent or invalid activity
Provide advertisements that may be relevant to users
Advertising partners may collect certain technical information about visitors, such as IP address, browser information, device information and general interaction data, subject to their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
For more information about Adsterra's privacy practices, users should review the privacy information provided by Adsterra on its official website.
5. Third-Party Advertising Partners
Our website may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising networks.
These third-party companies may use cookies, pixels, web beacons or similar technologies to collect information about visitors' browsing activity and interactions with advertisements.
HB Gujarat does not control the data collection practices of third-party advertising providers.
Visitors should review the privacy policies of the relevant third-party advertising providers for more information about how their information is collected and used.
6. Third-Party Websites and Links
HB Gujarat may contain links to third-party websites, including:
Government websites
Recruitment portals
Educational websites
Scholarship portals
Application websites
Other external websites
We are not responsible for the privacy policies, security, content or practices of third-party websites.
When you click an external link, you leave the HB Gujarat website and become subject to the policies of the website you visit.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of each external website before providing any personal information.
7. Government and Recruitment Information
HB Gujarat publishes informational content related to jobs, recruitment, scholarships, government schemes, examinations, results, important dates and other useful updates.
Where applicable, we may provide links to official websites or notifications.
Visitors should verify important information such as eligibility, application dates, fees, vacancies, documents and other requirements from the concerned department's official notification before taking any action.
HB Gujarat is an independent informational website and is not a government website unless specifically stated.
8. Google Services
We may use certain Google services, such as Google Analytics or other Google tools, in the future to understand website traffic and improve our services.
If such services are used, they may collect information according to their respective privacy policies and terms.
This Privacy Policy may be updated when additional third-party services are introduced.
9. Children's Privacy
HB Gujarat does not knowingly collect personal information from children for the purpose of creating personal profiles or accounts.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information through our website, please contact us so that we can review the matter and take appropriate action where necessary.
10. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect information associated with our website.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
Therefore, while we make reasonable efforts to protect information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Data Retention
We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, to maintain our website, comply with applicable legal requirements, resolve disputes and protect our legitimate interests.
The retention period may vary depending on the type and purpose of the information.
12. Your Choices
Depending on your browser, device and applicable laws, you may be able to:
Disable or manage cookies through browser settings
Control certain advertising preferences
Choose whether to provide information when contacting us
Request information about personal data that we may hold about you, where applicable
Some website features may not function properly if certain cookies or technologies are disabled.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Changes may be made due to:
Changes in our website or services
Changes in advertising partners
Changes in technology
Changes in applicable laws or regulations
Any updated version will be published on this page with a revised Last Updated date.
We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us.
HB Gujarat Team